Technology
Three Kinds of Listening
I loved the framing of these three kinds of listening from Carolyn Coughlin “Become a Better Listener” in episode 157 of the Knowledge Project Podcast. Listening to Win: Let me make the problem go away, by telling you don’t have a problem. Listening to Learn: Getting underneath …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Three Kinds of ListeningFun and busy afternoon at REM5VR.
Neeva recently introduced AI search results. It works well for something so new. This search is a good example I was doing for Tyler where the AI was great. The references to sources are key.
Where in North Dakota is Carmen Sandiego?
When I was in high school in Minot, ND I used to volunteer for Craig Nansen, the Technical Coordinator for the Minot Public School District. I got connected to Nansen when I got my Apple //c for Christmas and wrote a letter to the Apple User Group of Minot, which was organized by …
Keep reading · 4 minutes: Where in North Dakota is Carmen Sandiego?Crypto in Three Words
While driving around on some errands I was yammering about something crypto related with the family. This is when they patiently listen a bit, and then change the subject back to something else when I leave a break in the conversation. This time though my break was met with a …
Keep reading · 5 minutes: Crypto in Three WordsI think one of the most challenging parts of crypto adoption is dealing with wallets. Making them easier-to-use is key. I couldn’t pass up experiencing the new Ledger Stax designed by the famous iPod designer Tony Fadell. Pre-ordered! ✅
Telegram is very popular in Ukraine, and I’ve become a regular user of it to keep in touch with friends in Ukraine as well as some crypto related groups. Telegram has the distinction of being one of very few indepdently owned cross-platform messaging services. I also signed up for Telegram Premium when it came out because I wanted to support the product. This update from Durov on Premium is pretty incredible.
Telegram Premium, which we introduced just 5 months ago, quickly surpassed 1 million subscribers and has become one of the most successful examples of a social media subscription plan ever launched. While it still represents just a fraction of Telegram’s overall revenue, Telegram Premium is growing steadily every day, and one day may even rival our ads.
In a matter of 5 months they’ve added a $60M recurring revenue stream.
Upgrading to MarsEdit 5 was the easiest decision I made all day. 😊
Cyber Monday 2022! Great day to show all the work our teams do to deliver amazing performance! #TeamSPS
